Reshoring = $500B Boom for Mfg. Tech | Uphoff on Industry

The Big Themes:



According to the Association for Manufacturing
Technology: In order to reshore 25% of the
manufactured goods currently imported from China, US
manufacturers will need to invest $400-$600 billion in
manufacturing technology.


Why isn’t “Big Data” yielding “Big Insights"?
It might be because as business leaders we are still confusing
causation and correlation.


The “Streaming Wars”: Have changed the way
that we all watch filmed entertainment. What can the rest of us
learn from the battles between Netflix, Disney+ and HBO Max?


These are incredibly exciting times: I think
there’s a tremendous opportunity in the tech markets, and the
manufacturing markets – and we are watching what’s happening in
other parts of the world.



 


The Big Quotes:


“On Wall Street, they use the phrase, ‘Make the trend your
friend’—and this is an irrefutable trend.”


 


“I guarantee you, Tim Cook and the team are tracking those data
elements.”


 


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